Yasin Aras | Strategic Planning | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yasin Aras | Strategic Planning | Best Researcher Award

Academician at Aksaray University | Turkey 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yasin Aras is an accomplished academician at Aksaray University, recognized for his scholarly contributions in the field of healthcare management and policy. His academic pursuits are centered on exploring ways to enhance the efficiency, performance, and quality of healthcare institutions through evidence-based management practices. With a strong interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Aras focuses on areas such as performance evaluation, organizational behavior, and healthcare economics, emphasizing the importance of values-driven leadership and employee engagement in improving overall service delivery and patient-centered care. His research underscores the critical role of human and organizational factors in achieving sustainable performance within healthcare systems. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Aras has actively contributed to both teaching and research, guiding students and professionals in understanding the complexities of healthcare management. His scholarly works have been published in reputed journals and indexed in respected databases, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field through empirical research and theoretical insights. One of his notable projects, Driving Quality Forward: A Study on the Utilization of QI Tools by Hospital Quality Managers, highlights his interest in promoting quality improvement tools and strategies that enhance hospital performance and operational efficiency. Dr. Aras has published 17 scholarly works in reputable national and international journals and book chapters, covering diverse topics such as human–machine interaction in home healthcare, socioeconomic determinants of health, and the effects of healthcare programs on service delivery. His publications are indexed in prestigious databases, reflecting growing scholarly recognition. With an h-index of 3 and 22 citations, his research demonstrates consistent academic impact and engagement within the global research community.

Profile : ORCID

Featured Publications : 

Aras, Y. (2025). Human–machine interaction in home healthcare. In Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Systems in Healthcare (Chapter 3). IGI Global.

Aras, Y. (2024). The effect of drug use in primary healthcare services on hospital admissions: The case of type 2 diabetes. Dicle University Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences Faculty, 14(2), 1–15.

Aras, Y. (2024). The effect of socioeconomic and lifestyle factors on deaths due to mental and behavioral disorders: A panel data analysis. Hacettepe Journal of Health Administration, 27(3), 200–220.

Aras, Y. (2024). Examination of healthcare quality indicators with a two-stage panel data analysis: The case of cancer care. Acibadem University Journal of Health Sciences, 15(2), 85–97.

Çilhoroz, Y. (2023). Comparison of OECD countries in terms of lifestyle determinants of health using the TOPSIS method. Hacettepe University Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences Faculty, 41(1), 45–60.

Yaping Yin | Strategic Management | Best Researcher Award 

Ms. Yaping Yin | Strategic Management | Best Researcher Award 

Ms. Yaping Yin | Hainan University | China

Ms. Yaping Yin is a PhD Candidate in Agricultural Microbiology at Hainan University, focusing on the role of microorganisms in advancing sustainable agricultural practices. With over five years of experience in microbial research, she has contributed to national projects such as the China Agriculture Research System and the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Project, where her studies emphasize the construction of rhizosphere microbial networks and the regulation of cucumber rhizosphere health. Her research explores keystone microbial species such as Flavobacterium and Bacillus, demonstrating their impact on crop growth, yield stability, and stress resistance. She has collaborated with research teams from Sichuan Agricultural University and Hainan University, working on cross-regional microbial studies and microbial medium optimization. Her scientific output includes 3 documents, 87 citations by 86 documents, and an h-index of 3. Her work has provided practical insights for reducing chemical fertilizer use in agricultural cooperatives while promoting microbial strategies for sustainable farming. Yaping Yin has published research in peer-reviewed journals including New Biotechnology, Fungal Biology, and other indexed sources, addressing topics such as rhizosphere ecology, molecular regulatory mechanisms of beneficial fungi, and microbial solutions to soil salinity and plant disease resistance. Through these contributions, she has established herself as a young researcher advancing agricultural microbiome strategies and sustainable agroecosystem development.

Profiles : Scopus

Featured Publications : 

Yin, Y., Khan, R. A. A., Li, L., Wu, Y., Li, C., Li, Y., & Ren, S. (2025). The diversity and keystone species of cucumber rhizosphere microbiome: Unveiling their role in driving cucumber growth and microbial communities. New Biotechnology.

Song, J.-Z., Yin, Y.-P., Cheng, W., Liu, J.-H., Hu, S.-J., Qiu, L., & Wang, J.-J. (2021). The N-Mannosyltransferase gene BbAlg9 contributes to cell wall integrity, fungal development and the pathogenicity of Beauveria bassiana. Fungal Biology, 125(10), 776–784.

Yin, Y., Wang, R., Lin, R., Tang, Z., Sun, M., Yu, X., & Liu, T. (2024). The molecular regulatory mechanism of the hydrophobic protein TaHFB1 from Trichoderma in promoting lateral root growth and inducing disease resistance in tomato. China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI).

Yin, Y., Wang, W., Zhang, F., Liu, Z., Hou, J., & Liu, T. (2021). A novel salt-tolerant strain Trichoderma atroviride HN082102.1 isolated from marine habitat alleviates salt stress and diminishes cucumber root rot caused by Fusarium oxysporum. China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI).

Wang, R., Yu, X., Yin, Y., Norvienyeku, J., Khan, R. A. A., Liu, T., … & others. (2023). Biocontrol of cucumber Fusarium wilt by Trichoderma asperellum FJ035 dependent on antagonism and spatiotemporal competition with Fusarium oxysporum. Biological Control, 186, 105334.